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Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area, 12/31/18

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December 31st, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Today:** WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 6-A.M.; WIND CHILL WARNING 6-A.M. TODAY (12/31) UNTIL NOON TUESDAY (1/2/18). Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -5. N/NW wind @ 5-15mph. Wind chill values as low as -30.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -24. N/NW wind around 5-10 mph.Wind chill values as low as -40.
New Year’s Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near -4. W/NW wind @ 5-10. Wind chill values as low as -40.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around -19. W/SW wind 5 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 13.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 2 degrees above zero. Our Low this morning was -19. We received 1″ of snow overnight Saturday into early this morning, here at the KJAN studios. That melted into .04″ of liquid value. Last year on this date, the High was 34 and the Low was 14. The All-time record High for this date in Atlantic, was 60, in 1891. The record Low for Dec. 31st in Atlantic was -18 in 1976. We are expected to surpass that during the 24-hour period from 7-a.m. today to 7-a.m. Monday.